Radiation
Medical attention takes precedence over radiological or other concerns in case of serious injury. Inform medical personnel if there is a possibility of radioactive contamination.
(Personnel contamination or large areas affected)
Regardless of the size of the spill, take all reasonable precautions to limit the spread of radioactive contamination. Prevent spread by confining movement of people until they have been monitored and found free of contamination.
(Contamination to small area and no personnel contamination)
Regardless of the size of the spill, take all reasonable precautions to limit the spread of radioactive contamination. Prevent spread by confining movement of people until they have been monitored and found free of contamination.
Regardless of the size of the spill, take all reasonable precautions to limit the spread of radioactive contamination. Prevent spread by confining movement of people until they have been monitored and found free of contamination.
- Turn Off Machine. If possible, de-energize circuit breaker
- Call Campus Safety at x5000 from a campus phone or 626-395-5000 from a cell and ask for EHS assistance
- Notify the laboratory supervisor and/or the Principal Investigator
- Record all pertinent information about the incident including: